A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is needed to support students in a school setting in Fredericksburg, VA, with a focus on one-on-one care and assistance for medically complex students. This contract position offers approximately 37.5 hours per week and provides a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children requiring specialized medical attention during the school day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one nursing care to a student with a complex medical history, including tube feedings and seizure management involving Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS).
- Assist with activities of daily living and ensure the student’s safety throughout the school day.
- Monitor and observe the student’s condition, intervening as necessary to address medical needs promptly.
- Support other students’ medical and safety needs when the primary student is not in the classroom.
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students requiring nursing care.
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN/LVN licensure.
- Experience in school nursing or pediatric care, particularly with medically complex children.
- Knowledge of seizure intervention techniques and tube feeding procedures.
- Ability to provide compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual student needs.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a school setting.
Location:
- Fredericksburg, VA (Courtland Elementary School)
Benefits and Perks:
- Consistent weekly hours (37.5 per week) providing stability.
- Valuable experience working with pediatric patients in an educational environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ health and well-being.
If you have a passion for pediatric nursing and possess the skills to manage complex medical needs in a school environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity. Take the next step in your nursing career by submitting your application today.
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